UAE banks' investments in debt securities hit $72bln in June
The banks operating in the UAE have increased their investments in debt securities by 12% year-on-year (YoY) or around AED…
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First Abu Dhabi Bank plans to issue perpetual bonds as soon as September – sources
First Abu Dhabi Bank plans to issue Additional Tier 1 (AT1) bonds as soon as September, two sources familiar with…
Bupa Investments raises stake in Saudi's Bupa Arabia for $134mln
Bupa Investments Overseas Limited (BOIL) has completed the acquisition of four percent of Nazer Group’s stake in Bupa Arabia, raising…
Dubai plans comeback to international debt markets
Dubai has hired banks to advise it on its comeback to the international debt markets as the Middle East trade…
Waha Capital initiates fresh income generating Islamic fund
Waha Capital has announced the launch of a new income-focused Islamic fund, adding to its three existing funds within its…
Bahrain starts preparing its second bond sale this year – sources
Bahrain is planning its second foray into the debt capital markets this year, two sources familiar with the matter said,…
ENBD Reit posts $215mln in Q1 NAV
ENBD Reit, the Shariah-compliant real estate investment trust managed by Emirates NBD Asset Management, said that its net asset value…
Sovereign wealth funds stampede into stocks outside the U.S.
Sovereign wealth funds poured a net $7.1 billion into stocks during the second quarter, the most in several years, with…
Bank Leumi, UAE bank, negotiating partnership amid normalization
Israel's Bank Leumi has been negotiating a partnership with an unnamed bank in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), according to…
The Prevailing Trends of UAE Banks in Q2 2020
While the top UAE banks reported a peripheral increase in profitability, the outlook for the domestic banking sector still remains…
Israeli tech's 'thirst' for UAE cash must overcome old enmity
A thaw in relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates has raised expectations of an influx of funding in…
Worst is over, GCC economic recovery picks up steam
Economists say that the worst is behind us as recovery gains ground - steadily, albeit at a slow pace -…